"Firearms" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Small-arms weapons, including handguns, pistols, revolvers, rifles, shotguns, etc.
| Descriptor ID |
D005389
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| MeSH Number(s) |
J01.637.870.350
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| Concept/Terms |
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Firearms" by people in Profiles.
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Mental Health Care Utilization Among Children and Adolescents With a Firearm Injury. JAMA Surg. 2023 01 01; 158(1):29-34.
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Pediatric Firearm Injury Mortality Epidemiology. Pediatrics. 2022 03 01; 149(3).
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Non-Firearm-related Homicides at the Medical University of South Carolina, 2013-2018. Am J Forensic Med Pathol. 2022 Jun 01; 43(2):110-116.
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Smoking Guns. Neurol India. 2021 Nov-Dec; 69(6):1633-1634.
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Firearm Storage Practices of US Members of the American College of Surgeons. J Am Coll Surg. 2021 09; 233(3):331-336.
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Using State Hospitalization Databases to Improve Firearm Injury Data-A Step in the Right Direction. JAMA Netw Open. 2021 07 01; 4(7):e2115807.
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Increase in Mental Health Diagnoses Among Youth With Nonfatal Firearm Injuries. Acad Pediatr. 2021 Sep-Oct; 21(7):1203-1208.
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Not All Survivors Are the Same: Qualitative Assessment of Prior Violence, Risks, Recovery and Perceptions of Firearms and Violence Among Victims of Firearm Injury. J Interpers Violence. 2022 08; 37(15-16):NP14368-NP14396.
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Knowledge and Attitudes of Psychiatrists About the Gun Rights of Persons With Mental Illness. J Am Acad Psychiatry Law. 2021 Mar; 49(1):28-37.
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Firearm injury research and epidemiology: A review of the data, their limitations, and how trauma centers can improve firearm injury research. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2019 Sep; 87(3):678-689.